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NABVENTURES announced first close of its second fund at ₹450 crore

Location not reported8 Oct 2026

NABVENTURES, the venture capital arm of NABARD, announced the first close of its second fund at ₹450 crore. The fund is targeting a corpus of ₹1,500 crore (including a greenshoe option) and will invest in early- to growth-stage startups across agritech and adjacent rural-market sectors.

Why it matters

A first close commits investable capital that can be deployed into agritech and rural-economy startups, potentially funding new products and scaling operations in those sectors.

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